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Walthamstow to Sanderstead by train

First train

04:19

Last train

04:19

Departure station

Walthamstow

Arrival station

Sanderstead

Journey time

From 1h 26m

Distance

17 miles (27 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Thameslink, Southern

Travel from Walthamstow to Sanderstead by train in 1 hour 26 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Walthamstow to Sanderstead by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Walthamstow to Sanderstead by train is 1 hour 26 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 26 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 17 miles (27 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Sanderstead. You'll be travelling with Thameslink, London Overground or Southern on your way to Sanderstead, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Sanderstead, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Walthamstow to Sanderstead? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Walthamstow and Sanderstead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Walthamstow to Sanderstead is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Walthamstow to Sanderstead?

No, there are no direct train services from Walthamstow to Sanderstead. Travelling from Walthamstow to Sanderstead by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Walthamstow to Sanderstead leave?

The first train from Walthamstow to Sanderstead leaves at 04:19. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Walthamstow to Sanderstead leave?

The last train from Walthamstow to Sanderstead leaves at 04:19. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Walthamstow and Sanderstead by train?

Trains travelling from Walthamstow to Sanderstead cover a distance of around 17 miles (27 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Sanderstead to Walthamstow.

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